Tuesday Evening Kicker: 2019 Conference Championship Recap

The Conference Championships proved to be one of the most exciting weekends of the football calendar as three teams nearly tallied 200 points. The Christmas Island Crabs executed a fourth-quarter comeback over Nagasaki while Ukraine pulled away from the Renegades late.

RB Miles Sanders led the Crabs with 39 points.
RB Miles Sanders led the Crabs with 39 points.

No Fly Zone: Crabs shoot down Kamikazes short of destination

Christmas Island Crabs 214.98, Nagasaki Kamikazes 210.8 — Behind 30.8 fourth-quarter points from receiver Michael Thomas, the Christmas Island Crabs came back to defeat the Nagasaki Kamikazes in the Southeast Conference Championship. Running back Miles Sanders led all scorers with 39 points. Wide receiver Tyler Lockett put up 26 points, the Buffalo Bills defense scored 25.85 points and quarterback Russell Wilson finished with 21.03 points. Running backs Chris Carson (31.5) and Mark Ingram (26.2) paced the Kamikazes in the loss. Tight ends Travis Kelce (29.2) and Tyler Higbee (26.1) were big contributors as well. Wide receiver Davante Adams finished with 23.3. Next Week: Christmas Island will face Ukraine in the Super Bowl. Nagasaki will take on Russia for third place.

RB Christian McCaffrey dominated with 41.3 points for the Grainers.
RB Christian McCaffrey dominated with 41.3 points for the Grainers.

Ukraine, U-Saw, U-Conquered: Grainers sweep Renegades

Ukraine Grainers 199.55, Russia Renegades 149.07 — Ukraine completed the three-game season sweep of Russia behind a 50-point victory in the Northwest Conference Championship. Running back Christian McCaffrey dominated, per usual, with 41.3 points. Tight end George Kittle tallied 29.9 points, wide receiver Tyreek Hill put up 24 points and running back Todd Gurley finished with 23. For the Renegades, quarterback Lamar Jackson racked up 36.02 points in the loss. Wide receivers Allen Robinson (19.5) and DeAndre Hopkins (17.9) were key contributors in the loss. Running backs Josh Jacobs (17.7) and Kareem Hunt (16.4) were instrumental as well. Next Week: Ukraine will face Christmas Island in the Super Bowl. Russia will battle Nagasaki for third place.